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ἄσκημα

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Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous

Euripides, Melanippe Captiva, Fragment 6.11
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Transliteration A: áskēma Transliteration B: askēma Transliteration C: askima Beta Code: a)/skhma

English (LSJ)

ατος, τό,

   A exercise, practice, Hp.Off.7, X.Cyr.7.5.79; τὰ εἰς τὸν πόλεμον ἀ. Id.Oec.11.19, cf. PLond.3.1164i21 (iii A.D.); in warfare, branch of the service, arm (e.g. elephants or chariots), Arr. Tact.19.6.